Wagner's Tannhäuser | Listening Guide

From its thrilling overture to its shattering climax, Wagner’s exploration of love, religion and redemption through German folklore has fascinated and entranced audiences since its scandalous premiere.
The music is rich, romantic and deeply dramatic with surging strings and celebratory brass.
More info & tickets: opera.org.au/tannhauser

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Hello Tahu Matheson, please make more videos like this! I fully enjoyed every second of your theoretical and musical interpretation. It was so charming to watch you talk with such passion about this masterpiece. Thanks a lot!

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I love that this piece was deconstructed and analyzed like it were poetry... Because it really is: poetry.
The male choir, I sing for, recently started practicing this piece and I just didn't get it. Now I do. BRILLIANT EXPLANATION.